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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 138, 10 December 1895, Page 4

nWILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS D — TWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, /to bb held on BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. i ON THE FEILDING OVAL. RANDSOME CABS PRIZE B GIVEN AWAY, Amounting to £166. /Oincrmx: Messieurs AB Allan, W A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, K Goodbehere, W G HaybittTe, G Zirton, F V Letbbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Mathes«n. W Seid, W A SandiJands, G Saywell, 3 Scott, P Thomson, B Whisker, Woolven, H Worslold. Treasurer : Mr A R Allan. Handicapper : Mr Thomas M Copeland. Starter: Mr W H Hartgill. Secretary : Mr H L Bherwill. Timekeeperc : Messr G W Fowles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I— Maiden Bace, JSO yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won ah advertised race. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 2 — Boy's Race, 100 yards handicap. Handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss ; entrance Is 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys; Ist prize, L 10; 2nd L5 ; 3rd, L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10a 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7» 5— Amatenr Race, 100 yards handicap ; Ist prize. Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea ; entrance 4s 6— Bicycie Race, handicap, 1 mile, of 4 aovs; Ist prize, L3; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s- Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances 7— Vaulting with Pole, handicap of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L3; 2nd Ll ; en<> trance 2s B— Sack Hurdle Bace, 100 yards of 2 soys; Ist prize, 30s; 2nd 10s; entrance Is 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L4 ; 3rd. Lil ; entrance 15s 10— Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6m high ; Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance 7s 11— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 12 — Amateur Bace, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L6 ; Ist prize,. Trophy value L5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20a ; entrance 5s 13— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize L 7; 2nd, L2los; 3rd, 10s; entrance f s 1 14— Running Long Jnmp, handicap, of | 50s ; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s ; en trance 2s 15— Bioycle Bace, handicap, 5 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, L5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s; entrance se. Same conditions as No 6 16— Walking. 2 miles handicap, of 13 soys ; Ist prize, L6 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s 17 -440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys ; Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, L3; 3rd, 20s ; entrance 8s 18— Tug- of «War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, L4; 2nd, 20s ; four teams to compete or no second < money ; entrance 7s each team j 19—120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, L5; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s; entrance 5s 20— Bicycle Race, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys ; Ist prize, L4; 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, 108 ; entrance ss. Same conditions as No. 6 21 — Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards ; competitors must be nominated by Ladies. Ist prize. Bracelet valued at L 5; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L2 ; entrance 5s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows .—Bunmng events, 5, 3. and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, ' 20, and 22, excluded. IXTRA EVENTS: Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile. First prize, Mr J. Scott's special ; 2nd, Mr P. Thomson's special; 3rd. ss; en- ' trance, Is. Nominations close on i the day of meeting at noon. Competitors must not be above 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof must j be produced before prizes will be ' paid. Boys' Hurdle Handicap, 150 yds; over six flights of hurdles. First prize, Mr W. Reid's £1 ; 2nd, Mr Goodbehece's 7s 6d. For boys under 13 years of age. Same conditions as ■ Boys 1 Walking Handicap. BULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to tbe Secretary on or before WEDNESDAY, | 11th DECEMBER, noit later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to for* ward Postal notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event t be paid on nomination, accompanied b a statement of Public performances for the last two years (matches included) with dates and localities of such performances ; the remainder of entrance fee on Acceptance, which c*n be made on the around. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with tbe N.Z.A.A Association, and xonat produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. All Amateur events will be run under the "New Zealand Amateur Atnlctic Association Bules." The Bicycle Baces will be run under .the Bules of the New Zealand (Jy chats Union. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, which reads: — "Every Competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; that is jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Bule renders the competitor liable to be excluded fr^m taking part in the Sports." Any competitor found gnilty of sending in false performances, rnnning under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identity and tbe correctness of his des cnptiori of bis performances. The Com- ' mittee ma/ disqualify and competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to m»ke the declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There must be two competitors in each event or no first prize; three or no second ; four or no third. Entries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed Rule* of the Feilding Athletic Club, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. ? Admission to Gates : Adults Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, half-price ; under '"B years free. Full band in attendance and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Lawn. Trams will stop on the ground. No' intoxicating drinks allowed ob the ground Tlie first race will start at 10 a.m. -■ HUGH L. SBSSWILL, Secretary (